03 May
10 Jan
Why Vespas Make the Best Repurposed Rocking Horses
A very chic grandpa turned his old Vespa into a custom rocking scooter for his very lucky grandson.
14 Dec
Repurposed LPs Make Perfect Christmas Gift Tags
These repurposed mini-LP gift tags are sure to be well remembered by any recipient this holiday season!
20 Nov
6 Repurposed Bookshelves for Your Literary Pleasure
Here are a few creative repurposing bookshelf ideas, perfect for a kids or grown-up’s room too!
17 Jun
Repurposed from a Horse Carriage to my Entryway
Earlier this week, I found a horse carriage seat hiding below dated fabric
11 May
Mikasa Es Su Vasa – Repurposed Floral Vessels
Vintage Mikasa Duplex by Ben Seibel are much too mod to be a simple serving set
07 Apr
Ode to San Diego: City Without a Key Tour
Nostalgia is touching me as I say goodbye tomorrow to San Diego
02 Apr
Upwards to Upcycled Ladders: Edition 2
I have gathered together a few other repurposing ideas that can make a ladder work double-duty
06 Mar
Home Sweet…Repurposed Shipping Container?
The ultimate statement in architectural repurposing
19 Feb
Don’t Call Them Bookends…Try Book Beginnings
We all know that we should not judge a book by its coverKEDAI in Indonesia: Cafe Without a Key Tour
Imagine walking into a cafe filled with warm colors, creative furniture, and vintage Indonesian film posters — one that is a stark contrast to its minimalist, yuppie neighbors. As the delicious aromas of coffee brewed from local Indonesian farmers fill your spirit, your eyes are surprised by all of the unique ways the restaurant design [...]Ready, Type, Grow!
Although it hurts my heart, some vintage typewriters I find are simply beyond repair. Neglected, damaged, and utterly rusted, these poor typewriters can no longer pen love letters, but they can be repurposed into unique planters. Spotted at the Wild Side West Saloon, blinkwhenpassing found a treasure trove of succulents amidst what appears to be [...]Repurposed Mondays: Climbing Upcycled Ladders
Finding the perfect vintage ladder has been on my treasure hunt list of late. Providing both style and chic storage functionality, repurposed ladders can be used from bathrooms to living rooms. If a ladder graces your home in a room other than the garage, I would love to hear about how you have repurposed it. [...]Repurposed 2009 Resolutions: Champagne Corks
It’s not time to worry about your New Year’s resolutions just yet! The first order of business in 2009 is to re-purpose all of those champagne corks from your party! If saving the environment (and your pocketbook) is one of your resolutions this year, then enjoy these inspirational ideas on how you can upcycle your [...]By the Light of the Vintage Spoon
The creativity of repurposing always makes me incredibly happy. My first encounter with repurposing was my first week in college, when I was meandering towards campus via colorful Telegraph Ave. in Berkeley and found a street vendor clanking away at vintage spoons — and I happily walked away with a spoon ring that I still [...]
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